Silversea Cruises includes Wi-Fi on their ships. Passengers typically enjoy complimentary standard Wi-Fi throughout the cruise, which is suitable for general web browsing, emails, and social media. However, for activities requiring higher bandwidth, such as streaming or video calls, there may be an option to purchase a premium Wi-Fi package.
Drinks
Silversea Cruises offers a luxurious all-inclusive experience that includes a wide variety of beverages at no extra cost. Guests can enjoy premium wines, champagne, and sparkling wines, along with a selection of spirits, liquors, and classic cocktails. The package also covers an array of beers, soft drinks, bottled water, specialty coffees, and teas. Additionally, each suite features a fully stocked minibar tailored to personal preferences, with room service offering a full range of drinks.
Tips
The cruise line offers an all-inclusive experience, which means that gratuities for the staff, including butlers, waitstaff, and housekeeping, are already covered in the fare. This allows guests to enjoy their cruise without worrying about tipping or additional charges for service.
Specialty Dining
Specialty dining on Silversea cruises is generally included in the fare, which sets the cruise line apart from many others. Guests can enjoy a variety of fine dining options at no additional cost, although some specialty restaurants, like La Dame (Silversea’s French restaurant), may require a reservation fee.
Entertainment
Choose from a variety of things to entertain yourself including restaurants, bars, theatre, pools and much more.
Gourmet meals are included as part of the cruise package. Guests can enjoy a wide range of dining options, from formal, multi-course dinners to casual, lighter fare. Dining options range from fine dining at the main restaurant to specialty venues offering cuisines like Italian, French, and Asian. All meals, including 24-hour room service, are included.
Accommodation
Your cabin is included in the price of the cruise.
Port Fees & Taxes
No surprises. All port fees and taxes are included in the price.
Extras
Parking
Car parking at the port or airport for the duration of your trip is not included within the price of the cruise. Port/airport parking can’t currently be booked with us online but please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add this to your package. An approximate cost for parking is between £12 - £20 per car per day. Alternatively we can arrange transfers from your home to the departure airport/port.
Insurance
Insurance is not included in your package. We've partnered with Holiday Extras. They have 40 years of experience and offer excellent insurance cover for your holiday. Their flexible policies offer cruise-specific cover, so you can rest assured that you are completely covered when you go away. Get a Holiday Extras insurance quote
Visa
Visas are not provided by us or the cruise operator. Visas and other travel documents have to be obtained by the individual passengers prior to sailing.
We've partnered with The Travel Visa Company for all your visa needs. They will be able to provide tailored advice and for a fee, assist with arranging your documents.
Ship Facilities
Silver Moon - By Silversea Cruises
Good for couplesExplorationFormalLuxury ShipSmall ShipUltra Luxury
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Iglu Cruise customer reviews for Silver Moon
5.0
Based on 2 reviews
Cabin
5
Service
5
Excursions
5
Dining
5
Activities
5
Value for money
5
Entertainment
5
We loved the ship and the crew were friendly and helpful. However, our one dissatisfaction was obtaining hot food in the 'Atlantide' restaurant at Dinner. Even when we stated we liked hot food on hot plates, the food was barely warm, which so distracts from the flavour and enjoyment.
couple
10+ cruises
19 Jun 2025
Lovely small ship. But 6 stars .
Felt more personable than the bigger ships out there. Couldn't fault it at all.
All offers and prices are subject to change and availability at time of enquiry. Prices are based on two passengers sharing unless otherwise stated and are subject to the Tour Operator's terms and conditions. Cabin and Flight supplements may apply. Other supplements may apply in addition to the price shown above. Flight details, timings and routing may be subject to alteration. Other tour operator charges may also apply. Any Onboard Spending money or drinks package value shown will be per cabin, again based on two sharing.
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The beautiful and vibrant city of Auckland is popular with those visiting New Zealand due to its array of attractions, including the Auckland Domain park, bustling harbour and seaside promenade. An oasis of music, art and food, this captivating city has something for everyone.
Things to do in Auckland:
Sky Tower
Situated in the heart of the city, the Sky Tower is the tallest building in New Zealand. In the Central Business District, this popular attraction stands an impressive 328m tall. An icon of the skyline, you can take in breathtaking views from the top of it.
Auckland Zoo
Spanning over 16 hectares, the Auckland Zoo is also located in the centre of the city. Over 100 years old, it’s home to 2,800 animals and over 130 different species. With so many different exhibits to see, this captivating attraction is a wonderful place to visit regardless of who you’re travelling with.
Botanic Gardens
Auckland Botanic Gardens spans an impressive 156 acres, including 10 hectares of forest. Opened in 1982, it attracts over 1 million visitors each year due to its vast plant life. A beautiful attraction, this historic botanic garden is located in Manurewa.
Tauranga
DAY 2
13 Feb 2028
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 5 PM
A vibrant harbourside city located in the picturesque Bay of Plenty in New Zealand, Tauranga is home to an array of historic and modern attractions, including the Tauranga Art Gallery, Waimarino Water & Adventure Park and the Fernland Spa. With so much to see and do, you’ll be spoilt for choice on what you experience during your time there!
Things to do in Tauranga:
Art Gallery
Situated in the Western Bay of Plenty, the Tauranga Art Gallery is home to an array of exhibits, from historical pieces to modern art. A cultural attraction that’s popular with tourists and locals alike, the variety of artworks on show are bound to impress.
Adventure Park
This fun park is full of watersports, from kayaks to inflatable climbing walls. There’s even spaces for picnics - the ultimate place to explore during your time in Tauranga and one that’s bound to be a hit with the little ones!
Fernland Spa
Alternatively, you could head to the sumptuous Fernland Spa. Within easy reach of the heart of the city, it boasts mineral springs, hot pools, a large pool that’s surrounded by native foliage, 8 spacious private pools and more!
Gisborne
DAY 3
14 Feb 2028
Time at Port: from 9 AM to 6 PM
Gisborne, located on the East Cape of the North Island, is famously the first city in the world to see the sun each day. Known as the "Chardonnay Capital of New Zealand," it is celebrated for its premium wineries and relaxed, sun drenched lifestyle. The region holds significant historical importance as the site of the first landing of Captain James Cook and the first encounters between Māori and Europeans. Visitors are drawn to its world-class surf breaks at Waikanae and Makorori beaches, as well as the unique opportunity to feed stingrays in their natural habitat at Tatapouri.
Things to do in Gisborne:
Tairāwhiti Museum
Tairāwhiti Museum is widely considered one of the best regional museum experiences in New Zealand, blending art, culture, and maritime history. Its standout feature is the Star of Canada, a 1912 shipwreck whose restored captain’s cabin and bridge are built directly into the museum’s structure. Beyond its seafaring exhibits, the museum houses significant Māori galleries that tell the profound stories of the local iwi (tribes) and features a rotating schedule of contemporary art exhibitions. It serves as a beautiful cultural anchor for Gisborne, providing a deep, thoughtful look at the unique heritage of the East Coast.
Dive Tatapouri
Dive Tatapouri is one of New Zealand’s most unique marine encounters, offering the rare chance to wade into the ocean and interact with wild stingrays in their natural habitat. Guided by local experts who share the cultural significance of the area, you’ll step into the shallow reef at low tide to meet friendly short tail stingrays and eagle rays as they glide gracefully around your feet. It is an exhilarating yet educational experience that brings you face to face with these majestic creatures, providing a hands on connection to the diverse sea life of the Tairāwhiti coast.
Gisborne Wine Centre
Located right on the water, the Gisborne Wine Centre is the perfect spot to taste the best of the "Chardonnay Capital" in one place. You can enjoy a flight of local wines and fresh platters on the sunny deck while overlooking the harbour. It’s a relaxed, central way to discover the region's famous vineyards without needing to drive out to the countryside.
Napier
DAY 4
15 Feb 2028
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 5 PM
A picturesque coastal city on the North Island of New Zealand, Napier is renowned for its vineyards and natural attractions. Top attractions in Napier include the National Aquarium of New Zealand, the Bluff Hill Lookout and the MTG Hawke’s Bay art gallery.
Things to do in Napier:
National Aquarium
Opened in 1957, the National Aquarium of New Zealand is home to a variety of marine life. A popular attraction in the city, it’s situated in the vibrant Marine Parade within moments of the centre. Popular with families and couples alike, this aquarium is a wonderful place to discover the marine life in the area and escape the hustle and bustle.
Bluff Hill Lookout
Once home to an artillery battery, this picturesque and historic lookout is the perfect place to enjoy incredible views out over the city and ocean. A relaxing landmark to visit, it provides plenty of opportunities for unforgettable photographs.
MTG Hawke’s Bay
Not only is this a popular museum, but also a theatre and art gallery in the centre of the city. Comprising three buildings, this modern landmark is the perfect place to see artworks, a show or even discover more about the city itself.
Wellington
DAY 5
16 Feb 2028
Time at Port: from 9 AM to 7 PM
The bustling capital of New Zealand, Wellington boasts a beautiful waterfront promenade, vibrant harbour and picturesque surroundings. With lots of different sights to discover, from the Wellington Botanic Gardens to the Wellington Cable Car and Wellington Zoo, there’s something for everyone to enjoy whilst stopping off during your cruise.
Things to do in Wellington:
Botanic Gardens
Spanning 25 hectares, the Wellington Botanic Garden is situated within easy reach of the city centre. With a variety of flora, from native forest to seasonal displays, it’s a tranquil place to explore away from the hustle and bustle.
Cable Car
A popular funicular railway, the Wellington Cable Car will take you from Lambton Quay and Kelburn. Spanning 612 metres, you’ll soar to 120 metres in the air and enjoy breathtaking views out over the city.
Wellington Zoo
Spanning 32 acres, this popular zoo is home to over 500 animals and 80 different species. Opened in 1906, it’s the ultimate family day out when visiting Wellington.
At Sea
DAY 6
17 Feb 2028
Time at Port: TBD
While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!
Port Chalmers
DAY 7
18 Feb 2028
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 6 PM
Port Chalmers is a historic New Zealand harbour town where steep, green hills meet a busy deep-water port. Its main street is lined with 19th-century stone buildings, quirky art galleries, and cafes that overlook massive ships in the bay. From the hilltop lookouts, you get a perfect view of the industrial cranes contrasted against the quiet, blue waters of the Otago Harbour.
Things to do in Port Chalmers:
Dunedin Nature & City Tour
Dash through Dunedin’s greatest sights. You’ll conquer Baldwin Street, photograph the iconic "Gingerbread" railway station, and stand atop rugged lookouts for top-of-the-world views. Between the historic city charm and the wild Peninsula beaches, it’s the perfect way to experience New Zealand’s wildlife capital
Larnach Catle & Wildlife
Explore the grand interiors and award-winning gardens of the 1871 Larnach Castle before heading to the coast for a boat cruise. From the water, you'll get an unbeatable view of the world's only mainland Royal Albatross colony, along with fur seals and rare penguins. Combine the peninsula's tragic history with its incredible natural beauty.
Hotere Garden Oputae
Perched above the busy harbour, Hotere Garden Oputae is a striking tribute to one of New Zealand’s most famous modern artists, Ralph Hotere. This hillside sanctuary features bold, symbolic sculptures that contrast beautifully with the industrial cranes and blue waters of the port below. It’s a peaceful, thought-provoking spot that perfectly captures the creative and gritty spirit of Port Chalmers.
Oban
DAY 8
19 Feb 2028
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 6 PM
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Doubtful Sound (Scenic Cruising)
DAY 9
20 Feb 2028
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 11 AM
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Milford Sound
DAY 9
20 Feb 2028
Time at Port: from 3 PM to 6 PM
The most picturesque natural attraction in New Zealand is Milford Sound, which is located deep within the Fjordland National Park. Combining mountains, ominous waters, and dramatic cliffs surrounded by woodland, its one to add to your bucket list
At Sea
DAY 10-11
21 Feb 2028
Time at Port: TBD
While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!
Hobart, Tasmania
DAY 12
23 Feb 2028
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 11 PM
The capital of Tasmania, Hobart is a bustling coastal city that's popular for its combination of natural beauty and variety of things to do. Top attractions in Hobart include the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Salamanca Market and the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens.
Things to do in Hobart, Tasmania:
Museum and Art Gallery
A popular museum, here you'll find a selection of exhibits from art to cultural and science displays. There's also a courtyard café for you to enjoy.
Salamanca Market
A vibrant Saturday market, here you'll find a selection of food, art, clothing and other stalls.
Gardens
The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens spans an impressive 14 hectares and is home to a variety of flora and fauna. The perfect, family-friendly activity there's an array of exhibits, from an extensive plant house to a Japanese garden and a Tasmanian flora collection.
At Sea
DAY 13
24 Feb 2028
Time at Port: TBD
While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!
Eden
DAY 14
25 Feb 2028
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 3 PM
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Sydney
DAY 15
26 Feb 2028
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 7 PM
The capital of New South Wales, Sydney is a popular tourist destination thanks to its variety of attractions, restaurants and picturesque surroundings. Best known for the Sydney Opera House, there’s so much to see and do in this vibrant city. Alongside Sydney Opera House, particular highlights include the Royal Botanic Garden and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Things to do in Sydney:
Opera House
An iconic attraction in Sydney, the Sydney Opera House is home to a variety of performances throughout the year and features unique 20th century architecture. Located on Sydney Harbour, this extraordinary building is well worth a visit to, whether you’re looking to watch a performance there or to simply explore it.
Royal Botanic Garden
A popular attraction in Sydney is the picturesque Royal Botanic Garden. Spanning 30 hectares on Sydney Harbour, it has a wide array of plant life and boasts incredible views of the Sydney Opera House and the city's wide array of skyscrapers. Established in the early 19th century, it makes for a wonderful visit if you’re looking for a break from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Alternatively, you could reach for the sky at the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Constructed out of steel, this prominent bridge connects the central business district to the North Shore. What’s so incredible about the ‘coat hanger’ bridge, is that you can climb it and take in breathtaking views of the city and harbour!